We’re sorry, some parts of the Airbnb website don’t work properly without JavaScript enabled.

Airbnb your place

Airbnb your place

Vacation rentals in West Des Moines

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in West Des Moines

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

0 of 0 items showing

1 of 3 pages

1 of 3 pages

Guest suite in Clive

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Comfortable, Secluded, Spacious Guest Suite

Welcome to our two healthy sized bedrooms, up to three beds (King, Queen, and Full), and one bath in a basement guest space with private entry and peaceful seclusion nestled against the beautiful Greenbelt Trail. The home is located in a quiet cul-de-sac with residential-only traffic but is conveniently located less than a mile from I 235/Interstate 80 MixMaster and ten minutes from downtown DSM. Owners live in top floors. Cooking options include microwave, Keurig, small oven, and mini fridge.

Jun 24 – Jul 1

ﺩ.ﺇ333 per night

Loft in Des Moines

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines

Unique lower level 1100 sq.f studio/loft with separate entrance in the completely restored Historical House Located in the safe and gorgeous South of Grand Salisbury neighborhood just minutes from Downtown, Art Center, Salisbury House, Des Moines Medical School, Drake University,shops,restaurants, gas,bus,i-235. Short stroll down our street takes you to the Greenwood Ashworth Park with its walking and biking trails. Science Center, Hy-Vee Hall,Iowa Events Center, Iowa State Capitol Building.

Oct 5 – 12

ﺩ.ﺇ514 per night

Home in Des Moines

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cozy Historic Escape

This comfortable bungalow is stylish with historic charm. The front porch is perfect for morning coffee. The main living space has original hardwood floors and classic brick fireplace with craftsman style built-ins. The house also has fenced in backyard with patio for enjoying temperate days. It is centrally and conveniently located close to Des Moines Playhouse, ~6 minutes from Wells Fargo Arena and Downtown Des Moines, ~13 minutes to Jordan Creek Town Center, and ~15 minutes to DSM Airport.

Sep 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ510 per night

Guest suite in Waukee

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Waukee 2 Bedroom Private Sweet Suite.

Welcome to our comfortable, newly renovated, private guest suite. This quiet Waukee neighborhood living space includes two bedrooms, one full bath, kitchenette, laundry room, dining space and cozy living room area. Off street parking for one vehicle is available. A private entrance is available from the back deck. Your home away from home features a comfortable king size bed and a full size bed. A smart television is available in the living room and an HDTV is available in one bedroom.

Aug 16 – 23

ﺩ.ﺇ424 per night

Guest suite in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Cozy, Private Guest Suite & Backyard Oasis

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our private basement suite complete with tall ceilings and natural light. You'll love watching the local wildlife in our amazing backyard!! A private entrance is available from the back patio, and off-street parking for 1 vehicle. Includes: 1 bedroom with queen size bed, bathroom with shower/tub combo, full kitchen, living room with futon couch, floor mattress, and pack 'n play. Only 15 minutes from downtown Des Moines! Please ask for our pet policy before booking.

Aug 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ339 per night

Home in Des Moines

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cheerful 2 bedroom, 3 bed home near Adventureland

You will able to enjoy everything when you stay at this centrally-located small (700 square feet) cottage. A 7 min drive to Adventureland, 11 min drive to the Iowa State Fair Grounds, and 13 min drive to the Iowa Events Center will keep you on your feet with events! Enjoy the entire newly redone 2 bedroom house with free parking, enhanced cleaning, self check in/out, full kitchen with Keurig coffee maker, full washer/dryer, full bathroom, Smart TV, AC/heat, and quality safety features.

Sep 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ351 per night

Home in Des Moines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Peaceful Setting & Modern Style

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and retreat to your own private oasis with this charming 2 Bedroom Airbnb. The house provides present-day amenities while still honoring the original 1930s character. You’ll enjoy a new and sparkling clean kitchen, complete with all the appliances and utensils you need. The bathroom, laundry, dining room, reading nook and living room have all been beautifully updated as well, ensuring that you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

Sep 7 – 14

ﺩ.ﺇ392 per night

Bungalow in Des Moines

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Unique Spanish Bungalow!

Come experience a house unlike any other in Des Moines. This unique Spanish-style home has a global personality and centrally located. Your charming get-away is a quick 10 minute drive to anywhere in the Metro and walking distance to the local coffee shop, city park, bike trail, grocery store, and restaurants. The words most often used by guests are warm, inviting, eclectic, spotless, charming, and peaceful. Plus, this is one of the few pet friendly rentals in Des Moines!

Sep 20 – 27

ﺩ.ﺇ561 per night

Guest suite in Des Moines

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Executive Guest Suite w/ Laundry

Our luxury studio suite is situated on a quiet, up-scale, cul-de-sac - 5 mins from Airport, 10 mins to downtown. Amenities include private entrance and deck, keyless entry, on-suite 3/4 bath, laundry, exercise room w/ rower, heated tile floors, dedicated heat & A/C controls, soft water, microwave, coffee maker, minifridge/freezer, 1 GBPS High Speed WIFI , 50" Smart TV, Apple TV, Netfilx, Hulu, Disney+, Windows 10 PC, 27" monitor, printer, iron & board, & hair dryer.

Sep 7 – 14

ﺩ.ﺇ381 per night

Home in Des Moines

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Quiet Hideaway Retreat/1 King/2 Queen beds

Lower level suite, 1 bedroom with a king size bed and the 2nd bedroom has a queen bed. Queen sofa sleeper couch in the living room. The four season porch walks out to a patio with firepit and gas grill. Walking distance to Waveland Golf Course & Tennis Courts, Neighborhood Diner Waveland Cafe and La Mie Bakery. Minutes away from Ingersoll Avenue, downtown Des Moines, and Court Avenue. 20 minutes from Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows Casino.

Dec 21 – 28

ﺩ.ﺇ457 per night

Home in Winterset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Legacy Stone House

The Legacy Stone House AirBnB is a historic residence located one mile east of Winterset, Iowa. Built in 1856 during the Settlement Era of Madison County, it is one of nearly 100 stone houses built during that time in the area. Officially named the William Anzi Nichols House, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Convenient centralized location if visiting Madison County’s six covered bridges and two minutes from grocery, gas and dining.

Oct 20 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ503 per night

Apartment in Des Moines

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Newly Renovated Aloha Apt.

Welcome to Des Moines, Iowa! I recently renovated the lower floor of my Spanish Colonial home and would love to have you as a guest. My home is in a nice and safe neighborhood that is right off freeway I-235 and Ingersoll Ave. It is within walking distance to Art Center, and Greenwood Park. This Apt. is a total renovated walk out basement with two walk out doors to my backyard, so guests have your own entrance door and a parking space at back of my house.

Jun 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ264 per night

Vacation rentals for every style

Get the amount of space that is right for you

Apartments

Convenient locations with everyday essentials

Houses

A space thats all yours, with room for everyone

Hotels

Stylish accommodations and amenities

Popular amenities for West Des Moines vacation rentals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Stay near West Des Moines's top sights

Jordan Creek Town Center51 locals recommend

Raccoon River Park16 locals recommend

West Glen Town Center9 locals recommend

Des Moines Funny Bone5 locals recommend

Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet3 locals recommend

Walmart Supercenter7 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in West Des Moines

Home in Des Moines

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cozy, Quiet & Spacious Home Minutes from Downtown

Feb 3 – 10

ﺩ.ﺇ437 per night

Apartment in West Des Moines

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Modern Retreat with Garage, Gym and Pool

Jan 17 – 24

ﺩ.ﺇ303 per night

Home in West Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cute 2 Bedroom Home, Walk to Shops/Restaurants!

May 28 – Jun 4

ﺩ.ﺇ297 per night

Condo in West Des Moines

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cozy West Des Moines Two Bedroom Condo with Deck

Sep 12 – 19

ﺩ.ﺇ512 per night

Tiny home in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Rittenhouse Inn

Dec 22 – 29

ﺩ.ﺇ301 per night

Home in Waukee

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

2 Bed 2 Bath

Sep 13 – 20

ﺩ.ﺇ440 per night

Home in Cumming

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Little Shouse On The Prairie

Nov 14 – 21

ﺩ.ﺇ493 per night

Home in Des Moines

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Sunny, Cozy 2 Bedroom Stay

Sep 8 – 15

ﺩ.ﺇ372 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in West Des Moines

Total rentals	200 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces	140 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool	60 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals	110 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals	120 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews	5.7K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in West Des Moines?
Four-legged friends are welcome in West Des Moines. Choose from more than 110 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there West Des Moines vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 vacation homes with pools in West Des Moines, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in West Des Moines have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in West Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in West Des Moines have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 apartment rentals with free parking in West Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in West Des Moines?
Experience the best of West Des Moines with our hotel rentals, starting at about $210 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Where should I stay in West Des Moines?
Make yourself at home in West Des Moines by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 200 vacation rentals in Waveland Woods, over 200 vacation rentals in Frisbie Park, and over 200 vacation rentals in Valley Junction.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in West Des Moines?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 140 vacation rentals in West Des Moines featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in West Des Moines?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 70 homes with a kitchen, over 70 homes with wifi, over 70 homes with free parking, over 80 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do house rentals in West Des Moines have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with air conditioning in West Des Moines. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Destinations to explore